Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

χασμάω

α-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χασμάω

Structure: χασμά (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: from xa/sma

Sense

  1. to yawn, gape wide

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular χασμῶ χασμᾷς χασμᾷ
Dual χασμᾶτον χασμᾶτον
Plural χασμῶμεν χασμᾶτε χασμῶσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular χασμῶ χασμῇς χασμῇ
Dual χασμῆτον χασμῆτον
Plural χασμῶμεν χασμῆτε χασμῶσιν*
OptativeSingular χασμῷμι χασμῷς χασμῷ
Dual χασμῷτον χασμῴτην
Plural χασμῷμεν χασμῷτε χασμῷεν
ImperativeSingular χάσμᾱ χασμᾱ́τω
Dual χασμᾶτον χασμᾱ́των
Plural χασμᾶτε χασμώντων, χασμᾱ́τωσαν
Infinitive χασμᾶν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
χασμων χασμωντος χασμωσα χασμωσης χασμων χασμωντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular χασμῶμαι χασμᾷ χασμᾶται
Dual χασμᾶσθον χασμᾶσθον
Plural χασμώμεθα χασμᾶσθε χασμῶνται
SubjunctiveSingular χασμῶμαι χασμῇ χασμῆται
Dual χασμῆσθον χασμῆσθον
Plural χασμώμεθα χασμῆσθε χασμῶνται
OptativeSingular χασμῴμην χασμῷο χασμῷτο
Dual χασμῷσθον χασμῴσθην
Plural χασμῴμεθα χασμῷσθε χασμῷντο
ImperativeSingular χασμῶ χασμᾱ́σθω
Dual χασμᾶσθον χασμᾱ́σθων
Plural χασμᾶσθε χασμᾱ́σθων, χασμᾱ́σθωσαν
Infinitive χασμᾶσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
χασμωμενος χασμωμενου χασμωμενη χασμωμενης χασμωμενον χασμωμενου

Imperfect tense

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • Πείσαυρα μέν, Ἀντωνίου πόλισ κληρουχία, ᾠκισμένη παρὰ τὸν Ἀδρίαν, χασμάτων ὑπορραγέντων κατεπόθη. (Plutarch, Antony, chapter 60 2:2)
  • ἕν τι τῶν χασμάτων τῆσ γῆσ ἄλλωσ τε μέγιστον τυγχάνει ὂν καὶ διαμπερὲσ τετρημένον δι’ ὅλησ τῆσ γῆσ, τοῦτο ὅπερ Ὅμηροσ εἶπε, λέγων αὐτότῆλε μάλ’, ᾗχι βάθιστον ὑπὸ χθονόσ ἐστι βέρεθρον· (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 897:4)
  • "κρῆναι δὲ κατὰ χασμάτων λεοντείων ἐξιᾶσι κρουνούσ, ὅτι Νεῖλοσ ἐπάγει νέον ὕδωρ ταῖσ Αἰγυπτίων ἀρούραισ, ἡλίου τὸν λέοντα παροδεύοντοσ. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 4, 4:12)
  • ἐν δὲ τῇ Στρογγύλῃ καὶ τῇ Ιἑρᾷ μέχρι τοῦ νῦν ἐκ τῶν χασμάτων ἐκπίπτει πνεύματοσ μέγεθοσ καὶ βρόμοσ ἐξαίσιοσ· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 5, chapter 7 3:2)
  • εἶναι δὲ τοῖσ περὶ τὸ χρηστήριον ἔθοσ πάτριον μηδένα τὸν ἥλιον ὁρᾶν, ἀλλὰ τῆσ νυκτὸσ ἔξω πορεύεσθαι τῶν χασμάτων· (Strabo, Geography, book 5, chapter 4 10:18)

Synonyms

  1. to yawn

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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